In the wake of a Trump victory, the Democratic Party is once again lashing out, trying to find an enemy to blame the result on. Adam Akins, PZ ’27 argues that repeated Democratic defeat at national and state levels are due to a fractured party identify that has continually drifted away from their base.
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OPINION: Why Kamala Harris lost
As the dust settles on the results of the 2024 election, much of America is looking for someone to blame. As the Democratic Party gears up to do its usual finger pointing, attributing Kamala Harris’ loss to the American public’s sexism and racism, Eric Lu PO ’28 argues the blame lays with the party itself.
OPINION: Sanders has a better chance at winning than Biden
While some critics may argue that Bernie Sanders is too radical, he has a better chance of winning in the general election than Joe Biden.
OPINION: The Democratic’s refusal to support Sanders is detrimental
The Democratic establishment is sabotaging Bernie Sanders, and in doing so, is ignoring a campaign powered by the people.
OPINION: A chaotic field is Sanders’ greatest boon
Sen. Bernie Sanders can only benefit from the confusion and chaos of the Democratic primary elections heading into Super Tuesday.
OPINION: Thanks, Michael Bloomberg, for reminding me why I’m a Democrat
The wide pool of Democrats vying for the 2020 nomination shows why ideological diversity is a good thing and why we should be more comfortable with it.
OPINION: No, Sanders and Warren aren’t the same
While Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren are both strong progressive voices, Bernie is by far the best choice for Democrats in 2020.
5C student groups gear up for 2020 Democratic primary
As the 2020 presidential campaign intensifies, passionate student activists from three political organizations across the five colleges — Claremont for Elizabeth Warren, Claremont for Bernie Sanders and Democrats of the Claremont Colleges — are working hard to marshall student support.
Warren gains ground among 5C voters after third Democratic debate
Sen. Elizabeth Warren widened her significant lead in the 2020 presidential field among 5C students surveyed by TSL in its most recent presidential opinion poll.
TSL polled 170 Claremont students. Here’s their preferred presidential nominee
Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts is the clear 5C favorite among the crowded presidential primary field, according to a TSL poll of Claremont Colleges students.